Art of the 20th and 21st Centuries by FRANCISCA VANDEPITTE
$56.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
- Brings together in one volume the modern and contemporary masterpieces from the collections of the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium - Founded in 1801 by Napoleon Bonaparte, the Royal Museum of Fine Arts of Belgium is home to a number of masterpieces that bear witness to the country's cultural rich ...Show more
The Cambridge Companion to Australian Art by Jaynie Anderson (Editor)
$68.95 AUD
Category: art history & collections | Series: Cambridge Companions to the History of Art
From rock art to Australian modernism, from bark paintings to the Heidelberg School, The Cambridge Companion to Australian Art provides a wide-ranging overview of the movements, themes and media found in Australian art. This Companion features essays that explore the influence of different cultures on A ...Show more
A Painted Landscape: Across Australia from Bush to Coast by Amber Creswell Bell
$69.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections | Series: Across Australia from Bush to Coast
I love a sunburnt country, A land of sweeping plains, Of ragged mountain ranges, Of droughts and flooding rains. I love her far horizons, I love her jewel-sea, Her beauty and her terror The wide brown land for me! Dorothea Mackellar's words have a knack for swelling the metaphorical chest of many Austr ...Show more
How to Write About Contemporary Art by Gilda Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
How to Write About Contemporary Art is the definitive guide to writing engagingly about the art of our time. Invaluable for students, arts professionals and other aspiring writers, the book first navigates readers through the key elements of style and content, from the aims and structure of a piece to i ...Show more
Green: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
$76.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, the acclaimed author of Blue and Black presents a fascinating and revealing history of the color green in European societies from prehistoric times to today. Examining the evolving place of green in art, clothes, literature, religion, science, and everyday ...Show more
Black: The History of a Color by Michel Pastoureau
$74.99 AUD
Category: art history & collections
Black - favorite color of priests and penitents, artists and ascetics, fashion designers and fascists - has always stood for powerfully opposed ideas: authority and humility, sin and holiness, rebellion and conformity, wealth and poverty, and good and bad. In this beautiful and richly illustrated book, ...Show more